“Will It Go Round in Circles” is a soul and funk song by American musician Billy Preston. It was released in 1973 as the lead single from his album “Music Is My Life.” The song was co-written by Billy Preston and Bruce Fisher.
The lyrics of “Will It Go Round in Circles” explore themes of confusion and uncertainty, questioning the cyclical nature of life and wondering if things will ever change or find resolution. Despite the uncertainty, the song maintains an upbeat and optimistic vibe.
Musically, the song features a lively and infectious groove, with Preston’s soulful vocals and his signature electric piano playing taking center stage. The song’s catchy melody and rhythmic energy contributed to its popularity.
“Will It Go Round in Circles” became one of Billy Preston’s biggest hits, reaching the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Its funky and soulful sound made it a favorite among listeners, and it remains a classic example of 1970s soul and funk music. The song’s memorable hooks and Preston’s energetic performance have solidified its status as one of his most iconic tracks.
